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it is not working for kentucky. after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock. kentucky is tired of a senator who proudly calls himself the dr. of no. the guardian of gridlock. we deserve a senator for the people of this state. [applause] the selection, it is not about party control. it is about two very different visions for the commonwealth of kentucky. one that wants to take us forward where we deserve to be. yet there that wants to hold us back as he has for the past three decades. mitch mcconnell stands on the wrong side of every issue out there for kentuckians. when it comes to increasing the minimum wage, he has voted against it 15 times. never gone without a pay raise for himself. quadrupled his net worth on the backs of hard-working kentuckians that cannot afford it. he says it is the last thing he will put his name to. when i am in the senate, it is the first thing we put our names to. it is not a minimum wage, it is a living wage. each and every kentucky and deserve to live the ameri
it is not working for kentucky. after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock. kentucky is tired of a senator who proudly calls himself the dr. of no. the guardian of gridlock. we deserve a senator for the people of this state. [applause] the selection, it is not about party control. it is about two very different visions for the commonwealth of kentucky. one that wants to take us forward where we deserve to be. yet there that wants to hold us back as he has for the past...
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not partisan interests. [ applause ] as kentucky, kentucky's next united states senator, i'll answer to the people of this state. i won't answer to the president, no matter who he or she might be. as a proud kentucky woman, i will speak for myself and no kentucky woman, mitch mcconnell, will sit on the back bench. we all know washington is broken, it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock, obstruction and extreme partisanship that we see. kentucky is tired of a senator who proudly calls himself the doctor of no, the guardian of gridlock. i am running because kentucky deserves better. we deserve a senator for the people of this state. [ applause ] this election, it is not about party control, it is about two very different visions for the common wealth of kentucky. one, that wants to take us forward where we should and deserve to be. and another that wants to continue to hold us back as he has for the past three decades. mitch mcconnell, he stands on the wrong side of every issue that is out there for kentuckians. when it co
not partisan interests. [ applause ] as kentucky, kentucky's next united states senator, i'll answer to the people of this state. i won't answer to the president, no matter who he or she might be. as a proud kentucky woman, i will speak for myself and no kentucky woman, mitch mcconnell, will sit on the back bench. we all know washington is broken, it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock, obstruction and extreme partisanship that we...
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not partisan interests. [ applause ] as kentucky, kentucky's next united states senator, i'll answer to the people of this state. i won't answer to the president, no matter who he or she might be. as a proud kentucky woman, i will speak for myself and no kentucky woman, mitch mcconnell, will sit on the back bench. we all know washington is broken, it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock, obstruction and extreme partisanship that we see. kentucky is tired of a senator who proudly calls himself the doctor of no, the guardian of gridlock. i am running because kentucky deserves better. we deserve a senator for the people of this state. [ applause ] this election, it is not about party control, it is about two very different visions for the common wealth of kentucky. one, that wants to take us forward where we should and deserve to be. and another that wants to continue to hold us back as he has for the past three decades. mitch mcconnell, he stands on the wrong side of every issue that is out there for kentuckians. when it co
not partisan interests. [ applause ] as kentucky, kentucky's next united states senator, i'll answer to the people of this state. i won't answer to the president, no matter who he or she might be. as a proud kentucky woman, i will speak for myself and no kentucky woman, mitch mcconnell, will sit on the back bench. we all know washington is broken, it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock, obstruction and extreme partisanship that we...
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the people of kentucky -- [applause] the commonwealth of kentucky, the beauty of kentucky, the people of kentucky are exceptional, and we have been blessed to interact with them to the degree that we have in recent months, we really have. i will tell you this, this was never about winning a single seat. it really wasn't. it was never about winning a single seat. this was never about becoming some new version of the same old thing. that was never what this race was about. this was about the very heart beat of america, and we know that. we have heard a lot of discussion about somehow this is a schism of sorts, some highly battle for the heart and soul of the republican party, but every single one of us knows, and some of you heard me discuss how this is so much bigger than that. this is a battle for the heart and soul of the entire political process. this is a function of who is in charge. that is what is at stake here. whether it will continue to be of and by and for the people. i will tell you why, we, the people, have exercised a pretty extraordinary voice year, we really have. we ha
the people of kentucky -- [applause] the commonwealth of kentucky, the beauty of kentucky, the people of kentucky are exceptional, and we have been blessed to interact with them to the degree that we have in recent months, we really have. i will tell you this, this was never about winning a single seat. it really wasn't. it was never about winning a single seat. this was never about becoming some new version of the same old thing. that was never what this race was about. this was about the very...
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kentucky will lead america. [applause] put this son of the commonwealth in the senate. [applause] i will do everything i can to repeal and replace obamacare. [applause] i will keep the liberal judges from rewriting our courts. i will hold the bureaucrats who are waging war on our people and our way of life to account. [applause] kentucky, my friends, will lead america. [applause] i will put the concerns of working and middle-class americans ahead of the liberal interest groups. [applause] i will make the people of the state proud. kentucky will lead america. [applause] we have had a president and a party in control of the senate. it doesn't care what you think. tonight, we begin the work of changing that. i have stood up to this president. i will make sure he is forced to think about what he's doing to the people of kentucky every day. [applause] i don't care what party you are in. it doesn't make a difference. i am asking you to join me in this effort. when the pundits and historians look back on the last two y
kentucky will lead america. [applause] put this son of the commonwealth in the senate. [applause] i will do everything i can to repeal and replace obamacare. [applause] i will keep the liberal judges from rewriting our courts. i will hold the bureaucrats who are waging war on our people and our way of life to account. [applause] kentucky, my friends, will lead america. [applause] i will put the concerns of working and middle-class americans ahead of the liberal interest groups. [applause] i...
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the people of kentucky -- [applause] -- the commonwealth of kentucky, the beauty of kentucky. it is exceptional. we have been blessed to interact with them to the degree we have. i will tell you this. this was never about winning a single seat. it was not. it was never about winning a single seat. this was never about becoming some new version of the same old inca read that was never what this race was about. this was about the heartbeat of america. we have had a lot of discussion about how this is some sort of schism, a battle for the heart and soul of the republican party. some of you have heard me discuss how this is so much bigger than this. this is a battle for the heart and soul of the political process. this is a function of who was in charge. whether it will be of and by and for the people. we be people have exercised an extraordinary voice here. we have come out -- look at the energy in this room. some of you have been involved in the political process. you don't typically have this much fun, this big a crowd, this much excitement when you are in the wrong side of the
the people of kentucky -- [applause] -- the commonwealth of kentucky, the beauty of kentucky. it is exceptional. we have been blessed to interact with them to the degree we have. i will tell you this. this was never about winning a single seat. it was not. it was never about winning a single seat. this was never about becoming some new version of the same old inca read that was never what this race was about. this was about the heartbeat of america. we have had a lot of discussion about how...
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kentucky doesn't like obamacare. we love our version of it but when you poll the two words separately you get different responses. the president is not well liked here. two years ago as the sitting president of the united states that 40% of registered democrats in kentucky voted for uncommitted. one thing we have seen with mitch mcconnell, he is well known. his numbers are somewhat epietched in stone but inching up after spending $12 million in the primary and heavy chunk on biographical ads to move the numbers up. for the most part the numbers are what they are. we heard what the broad contours will be. mitch mcconnell said my opponent is barack obama and alison lundergan grimes said no i'm not. >> sam young, political reporter for the herald leader this will be a fun watch to watch. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> on the other end of the news spectrum from elections is stunning news news that has nothing to do with politics out of the state of missouri. it happened in the past few minutes. we will get you up-to-da
kentucky doesn't like obamacare. we love our version of it but when you poll the two words separately you get different responses. the president is not well liked here. two years ago as the sitting president of the united states that 40% of registered democrats in kentucky voted for uncommitted. one thing we have seen with mitch mcconnell, he is well known. his numbers are somewhat epietched in stone but inching up after spending $12 million in the primary and heavy chunk on biographical ads to...
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this is known all over kentucky. this is what i did. in 1977, february the 18th, i was sent here to this prison because the other prison system couldn't control me. >> another inmate with a notorious past is fleece johnson. released after 31 years at ksp, he returned in 2003 on parole violations. >> they had a lot of gangs in here. there was random stabbings and killings, and there was violence in here unheard of. but that was right up my alley, you know. >> fleece johnson held probably the reputation of being the most violent inmate in the state. he has been known to tear sinks off the wall, toilets from the floor. you name it, he's probably torn it up. >> the prison locks up inmates like fleece johnson in solitary confinement, known as the segregation cell or the hole. >> i stayed in segregation, solitary confinement, for 12 years. and a lot of the officers that i fought, some of them quit. i assaulted one of the officers one day. i put him in the hospital for 30 days in serious condition. almost killed him. they gave me 15 years for
this is known all over kentucky. this is what i did. in 1977, february the 18th, i was sent here to this prison because the other prison system couldn't control me. >> another inmate with a notorious past is fleece johnson. released after 31 years at ksp, he returned in 2003 on parole violations. >> they had a lot of gangs in here. there was random stabbings and killings, and there was violence in here unheard of. but that was right up my alley, you know. >> fleece johnson...
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wearing a kentucky appropriate suit. if you don't mind me saying so. >> thought it was very important. >> it reads as we say in the business. what are you hearing from voters down there? >> interesting. i spent part of the night at the bevin's election party, and part of the night at the mcconnell party. what you saw was an incredible contrast, first between two republican parties. the bevin party was -- working class middle-class, small business, not a lot of fancy suits and the like. the mcconnell party was definitely an upscale party. in virtually every way. you really saw that as split in the republican party. i think, you are going to see an interesting set of choices being made by the bevin supporters. tea party folks. they are really upset with mitch mcconnell. person after person i talked to over at the bevin place said, "look, he isn't the guy elected 30 years ago. not a conservative." they were mad about the way that he, mcconnell went after bevin. i talked to a couple. a couple where the guy said we are going
wearing a kentucky appropriate suit. if you don't mind me saying so. >> thought it was very important. >> it reads as we say in the business. what are you hearing from voters down there? >> interesting. i spent part of the night at the bevin's election party, and part of the night at the mcconnell party. what you saw was an incredible contrast, first between two republican parties. the bevin party was -- working class middle-class, small business, not a lot of fancy suits and...
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kentucky doesn't like obamacare. we love our version of it but when you poll the two words separately you get different responses. the president is not well liked here. two years ago as the sitting president of the united states that 40% of registered democrats in kentucky voted for uncommitted. one thing we have seen with mitch mcconnell, he is well known. his numbers are somewhat epietched in stone but inching up after spending $12 million in the primary and heavy chunk on biographical ads to move the numbers up. for the most part the numbers are what they are. we heard what the broad contours will be. mitch mcconnell said my opponent is barack obama and alison lundergan grimes said no i'm not. >> sam young, political reporter for the herald leader this will be a fun watch to watch. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> on the other end of the news spectrum from elections is stunning news news that has nothing to do with politics out of the state of missouri. it happened in the past few minutes. we will get you up-to-da
kentucky doesn't like obamacare. we love our version of it but when you poll the two words separately you get different responses. the president is not well liked here. two years ago as the sitting president of the united states that 40% of registered democrats in kentucky voted for uncommitted. one thing we have seen with mitch mcconnell, he is well known. his numbers are somewhat epietched in stone but inching up after spending $12 million in the primary and heavy chunk on biographical ads to...
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as you know the tdr 50 train is in kentucky this week. the most recent kentucky senator to serve as both senator majority leader and senator minority leader. who is it? mcconnell hopes to become the second one. the first person to tweet the correct answer will get the on-air shoutout. the answer is coming up in three minutes. you, my friend are a master of diversification. who would have thought three cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small caps and bond funds would go with a merging markets. it's a masterpiece. thanks. clearly you are type e. you made it phil. welcome home. now what's our strategy with the fondue? diversifying your portfolio? e*trade gives you the tools and resources to get it right. are you type e*? ugh. heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. and i felt this horrible pain on one
as you know the tdr 50 train is in kentucky this week. the most recent kentucky senator to serve as both senator majority leader and senator minority leader. who is it? mcconnell hopes to become the second one. the first person to tweet the correct answer will get the on-air shoutout. the answer is coming up in three minutes. you, my friend are a master of diversification. who would have thought three cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small...
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she's a new face, and she cares with about kentucky. she is speaking about kentucky jobs. mitch mcconnell has actually said that it is not his job to create jobs. so contrast couldn't be any clearer and i think that's why people are responding to her. >> congressman, it was striking to me that mcconnell actually department seem to make much of the bevin challenge because if you look at his had ads even in the primary season they have been very targeted at a kind of general election audience and very much about how much mitch mcconnell cares about the voters of kentucky, very kitchen table, almost, to be honest, if you looked at them you would think it was a senate candidate, frankly, talking about how he's helped the people of kentucky. that makes -- leads me to believe mitch mcconnell understands that the people of kentucky, however they vote in the presidential election, are hurting and are looking for some help. >> i think from basically a year ago everything that mitch mcconnell has done has shown that he understands very well where he is vulnerable whether it's bringi
she's a new face, and she cares with about kentucky. she is speaking about kentucky jobs. mitch mcconnell has actually said that it is not his job to create jobs. so contrast couldn't be any clearer and i think that's why people are responding to her. >> congressman, it was striking to me that mcconnell actually department seem to make much of the bevin challenge because if you look at his had ads even in the primary season they have been very targeted at a kind of general election...
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i'm running because kentucky deserves better. we deserve a senator for the people of this state. >> i love that stuff. here's how "the washington post" described that performance, "grimes delivered a barn burner of a speech tuesday night, revealing herself as a much more sure-footed candidate with a kind of southern swagger reminiscent of late texas governor ann richards." pretty well said there. joy, let me ask you about this. what i liked ability her is she stuck it to this guy. what's it like, don't go hiding behind the fact you're running against obama or something like that or the times. you're running against me and i'm going to meet you out there. i loved it. >> chris, i got to tell you, it was so smart. i think alison lundergan grimes is emerging as one of the strongest candidates they could put up in kentucky. republicans want to nationalize the midterms, make them about obama, obamacare, she is making it not just local, but personal. it's one on one, mitch mcconnell versus me, and when you compare them, you've got mccon
i'm running because kentucky deserves better. we deserve a senator for the people of this state. >> i love that stuff. here's how "the washington post" described that performance, "grimes delivered a barn burner of a speech tuesday night, revealing herself as a much more sure-footed candidate with a kind of southern swagger reminiscent of late texas governor ann richards." pretty well said there. joy, let me ask you about this. what i liked ability her is she stuck it...
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it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock of obstruction and extreme partisan
it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock of obstruction and extreme partisan
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wearing a kentucky appropriate suit. if you don't mind me saying so. >> thought it was very important. >> it reads as we say in the business. what are you hearing from voters down there? >> interesting. i spent part of the night at the bevin's election party, and part of the night at the mcconnell party. what you saw was an incredible contrast, first between two republican parties. the bevin party was -- working class middle-class, small business, not a lot of fancy suits and the like. the mcconnell party was definitely an upscale party. in virtually every way. you really saw that as split in the republican party. i think, you are going to see an interesting set of choices being made by the bevin supporters. tea party folks. they are really upset with mitch mcconnell. person after person i talked to over at the bevin place said, "look, he isn't the guy elected 30 years ago. not a conservative." they were mad about the way that he, mcconnell went after bevin. i talked to a couple. a couple where the guy said we are going
wearing a kentucky appropriate suit. if you don't mind me saying so. >> thought it was very important. >> it reads as we say in the business. what are you hearing from voters down there? >> interesting. i spent part of the night at the bevin's election party, and part of the night at the mcconnell party. what you saw was an incredible contrast, first between two republican parties. the bevin party was -- working class middle-class, small business, not a lot of fancy suits and...
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tdr 50 rolls into kentucky this week. we'll be back in 180 seconds to explain why kentucky's politics is oddly so complicated. i could trust. unitedhealthcare's innovative, simple program helps moms stay on track with their doctors to get the right care and guidance. (anncr vo) that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. that would be my daughter -- hi dad. she's a dietitian. and back when i wasn't eating right, she got me drinking boost. it's got a great taste, and it helps give me the nutrition i was missing. helping me stay more like me. [ female announcer ] boost complete nutritional drink has 26 essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium and vitamin d to support strong bones and 10 grams of protein to help maintain muscle. all with a delicious taste. grandpa! [ female announcer ] stay strong, stay active with boost. take them on the way you always have. live healthy and take one a day men's 50+. a complete multivitamin with 7 antioxidants to support cell health. age? who cares. that's keeping you from the hea
tdr 50 rolls into kentucky this week. we'll be back in 180 seconds to explain why kentucky's politics is oddly so complicated. i could trust. unitedhealthcare's innovative, simple program helps moms stay on track with their doctors to get the right care and guidance. (anncr vo) that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. that would be my daughter -- hi dad. she's a dietitian. and back when i wasn't eating right, she got me drinking boost. it's got a great taste, and it helps give me the...
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>> let's talk about kentucky. a number of races last night. everyone was focused on kentucky. you have mitch mcconnell winning more handedly than people expected. now it's about november when he'll face-off with al son lunder gan grimes. both of them addressing a key figure. >> they sure are. that's barack obama, the president. mitch mcconnell is going to frame it about the president and his agenda and obamacare and going to try to tie grimes to the president. we heard it in the speech last night. take a listen. >> my opponent is in this race because barack obama and harry reid want her to be in this race. a vote for my opponent is a vote for obamacare and the president who sold it to us on a mountain of lies. >> mitch mcconnell would have you believe that president barack obama is on kentucky's 2014 election ballot. wol, let me set the record straight tonight for our senior senator who is out of touch with the commonwealth of kentucky. president obama is not on kentucky's 2014 election -- >> just a taes of things to come. starting this morning in kentucky, a pro-mcconnell sup
>> let's talk about kentucky. a number of races last night. everyone was focused on kentucky. you have mitch mcconnell winning more handedly than people expected. now it's about november when he'll face-off with al son lunder gan grimes. both of them addressing a key figure. >> they sure are. that's barack obama, the president. mitch mcconnell is going to frame it about the president and his agenda and obamacare and going to try to tie grimes to the president. we heard it in the...
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>> well, i certainly think that she ought to be widely touting what they've done in kentucky and kentucky, i think, is a good model for the rest of the state, states that want to implement obamacare. but, look, all of us agree that there may be things that we want to fix about it. unfortunately, we have opponents who embrace the bad, who want it to be bad, in every possible way, and won't allow us to even fix those things that could be made better. >> well, you know, congresswoman, do you think obamacare will be a tough subject for all republicans in the midterms, given what you just said? because there's a sharp contrast between what obamacare has been sold as, and what local people see it as, that is, something to help them, especially fix a health care system that was in tatters. >> i think it's really a danger for them to continue with this campaign against obamacare. because more and more people are realizing its benefits every day. you know, it's open enrollment all year long for people that -- for people to enroll in medicaid. and as you've seen in kentucky, hundreds of thousands o
>> well, i certainly think that she ought to be widely touting what they've done in kentucky and kentucky, i think, is a good model for the rest of the state, states that want to implement obamacare. but, look, all of us agree that there may be things that we want to fix about it. unfortunately, we have opponents who embrace the bad, who want it to be bad, in every possible way, and won't allow us to even fix those things that could be made better. >> well, you know, congresswoman,...
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the polls kentucky and georgia are now closed. in kentucky, mitch mcconnell has beaten tea party challenger matt bevin. allison lundegren-grimes is the winner on the democratic side. here's why those two states are so important right now. there are 12 states with competitive senate races right there. the republicans will need to win a net of three of the remaining nine states. kentucky and georgia in red are the only state where is democrats could pick up a republican-held seat. we expect other big news this evening from pennsylvania, where democrats see a major chance to knock off a very unpopular republican governor. will the nominee be tom wolf, the self-financing businessman? or allison schwartz who's running with the backing of the democratic organization in philadelphia. all happening today. all being counted tonight, all going to be reported here on msnbc the second there are results. are they expecting a resounding victory or too close for comfort? >> at this point, they're pretty confident that bevin is going to stay down
the polls kentucky and georgia are now closed. in kentucky, mitch mcconnell has beaten tea party challenger matt bevin. allison lundegren-grimes is the winner on the democratic side. here's why those two states are so important right now. there are 12 states with competitive senate races right there. the republicans will need to win a net of three of the remaining nine states. kentucky and georgia in red are the only state where is democrats could pick up a republican-held seat. we expect other...
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kentucky is a poor state. there are hundreds of thousands of people who are benefitting primarily from the medicare part of obamacare, but also the exchanges. so beshear, the democrat, has helped put mitch on the defensive on this issue. one that for many republicans is a weapon they can use. in kentucky, it's turned into something that mitch has to try to parse. the other thing that's changed, i'm sure perry's presence down in kentucky helps to underscore the point. this is a national race with national attention. every word that mitch mcconnell utters is parsed very carefully. in previous races he could run around the state slicing the baloney any way he wanted. not in this race. >> here's writing about mcconnell's dishonesty in the daily beast. the fact that aca and kynect are one and the same is obvious to anyone with a brain. the category of humans with a brain includes mcconnell. he's not that stupid. that leaves only one other choice. hypocritical. well, two choices, hypocritical and lying. he knows kyn
kentucky is a poor state. there are hundreds of thousands of people who are benefitting primarily from the medicare part of obamacare, but also the exchanges. so beshear, the democrat, has helped put mitch on the defensive on this issue. one that for many republicans is a weapon they can use. in kentucky, it's turned into something that mitch has to try to parse. the other thing that's changed, i'm sure perry's presence down in kentucky helps to underscore the point. this is a national race...
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it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock of obstruction and extreme partisanship that we see. >> what an attack from a female of all things. good morning, everybody. it is wednesday, may 21st, welcome to "morning joe." thomas, you're awake with us. we have senior political editor and white house correspondent ben stein. we have so many notes today. are you prepared? >> and the host of "way too early" thomas roberts. and from capitol hill ron fornier. ron, good to have you. >> news on the obama administration? >> what? >> yeah, if you look over, willie, closer at sam's notes, mika and i can see, half of them are chemistry notes. >> oak, okay. >> huge advantage. a.p. calc. the. >> i was going to say, i was never in that class. >> i don't even understand -- what is that? what is going on there? >> forget it. >> a math class i took, seriously, in ninth grade. >> oh, my goodness. >> 1960, they can't have that. >> yep, yep. well, we're counting something. the
it's not working for kentucky. and after 30 years, it is mitch mcconnell at the center of the gridlock of obstruction and extreme partisanship that we see. >> what an attack from a female of all things. good morning, everybody. it is wednesday, may 21st, welcome to "morning joe." thomas, you're awake with us. we have senior political editor and white house correspondent ben stein. we have so many notes today. are you prepared? >> and the host of "way too early"...
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downs racecourse in louisville, kentucky. if you can't get there, consider a new york restaurant that has 32 jockey statues outside. they have a story to tell. the general manager of the 21 club is going to tell us. what is the kentucky derby without a mint julep? it is like a race without a horse. let's start off talking about those jockeys that lined the walkway outside of 21. where did that come from? >> 21 was built in 1929. it was the destination place for one of the biggest breeders and racers of the country. it started with one a steady patron. >> he brings in one of the jockeys and says you guys should have this? >> we had a dessert named after him. it was a token of appreciation. he donated a jockey. he was one of the first that went when you walk into the right. >> not only did he give you the jockey, but all your other patrons decided i want in on this. >> correct. we have the vanderbilt family soon after. all the notables. they just started bringing in the jockeys. >> lets get to the details. joe is interested. he
downs racecourse in louisville, kentucky. if you can't get there, consider a new york restaurant that has 32 jockey statues outside. they have a story to tell. the general manager of the 21 club is going to tell us. what is the kentucky derby without a mint julep? it is like a race without a horse. let's start off talking about those jockeys that lined the walkway outside of 21. where did that come from? >> 21 was built in 1929. it was the destination place for one of the biggest breeders...
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it was created by the state of kentucky for the people of kentucky and the people like them. >> and if you want to know the real impact this law is having, talk to governor steve bashir of kentucky. >> this is working. >> more than 413,000 residents have signed up for kynect coverage, causing the unemployed rate in the state to plummet some 43%. and while recent polling shows kentuckyians don't so much care for obamacare, they seem to really like kynect. >> i think it's going to be a really good thing. >> so what is mitch mcconnell to do? what does he tell the hundreds of thousands of kentuckyians who have gotten care under kynect? well, he tells them he wants to repeal obamacare, but, you know, keep kynect. >> should kynect be dismantled? >> hmm, take away health care coverage for nearly half a million kentuckyians or hand the microphone over to rand paul. >> should kynect be dismantled? >> i think that's unconnected to my comments about the overall question here. >> with six months until election day, mitch mcconnell is going to have to figure out a better answer. an awful lot of ken
it was created by the state of kentucky for the people of kentucky and the people like them. >> and if you want to know the real impact this law is having, talk to governor steve bashir of kentucky. >> this is working. >> more than 413,000 residents have signed up for kynect coverage, causing the unemployed rate in the state to plummet some 43%. and while recent polling shows kentuckyians don't so much care for obamacare, they seem to really like kynect. >> i think it's...
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let's talk about what's happening with mitch mcconnell in kentucky. he's run a very good race against this challenger. do you expect he's pulling this one out? >> well, nothing is for sure in politics, but it looks like mitch mcconnell will win by a pretty good margin. he not only has run a good campaign but been an outstanding senator and mitch is worked hard at it like he's supposed to. i think this is a good race for mitch, but it's also a reminder, a lot of this tea party versus establishment is very overblown. a lot of it is being driven by political consultants in washington making a fortune off of this. a handful of national groups are pouring in all the money. you mentioned the mississippi race a while ago. two out of state special groups in washington have spent five times as much on chris mcdaniel's campaign as the chris mcdaniel campaign has spent. all of this money and much he has raised in spending his own campaign is coming from out of state. it's an unusual time but mcconnell has handled it well. >> and what do you look at when you look
let's talk about what's happening with mitch mcconnell in kentucky. he's run a very good race against this challenger. do you expect he's pulling this one out? >> well, nothing is for sure in politics, but it looks like mitch mcconnell will win by a pretty good margin. he not only has run a good campaign but been an outstanding senator and mitch is worked hard at it like he's supposed to. i think this is a good race for mitch, but it's also a reminder, a lot of this tea party versus...
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she's a strong kentucky women. that will be attractive to women and men who want to see changes in washington. >> her other challenge is president obama. she's already come out saying president obama who? i don't know if she can escape that. >> this is mcconnell's goal. you mentioned earlier that mcconnell has a reputation as a no holds bar ruthless campaigner and so on. again, because of the optics of gender, i think he doesn't want to run a campaign where it seems like he's ruthlessly taking it to grimes himself. he wants to run a campaign where she just becomes associated with president obama. president obama is very unpopular in kentucky as he is all across the appalachian states and you make that connection. she loses and he doesn't have to worry about facing her as her in a way. >> it's interesting, patricia. the polls show they are running neck and neck if the election were held today. you have to wonder how president obama, obamacare thing is resonating in the state of kentucky. is it more that mitch mcconn
she's a strong kentucky women. that will be attractive to women and men who want to see changes in washington. >> her other challenge is president obama. she's already come out saying president obama who? i don't know if she can escape that. >> this is mcconnell's goal. you mentioned earlier that mcconnell has a reputation as a no holds bar ruthless campaigner and so on. again, because of the optics of gender, i think he doesn't want to run a campaign where it seems like he's...
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you've got a client in kentucky and obviously the kentucky race is a -- this is a red state. and yet the path to victory is massive turnout in democratic areas and then some persuasion. so i get the question in this debate is if you've got $10 to spend on turnout, do you spend 7 of those 10 on base turnout or on persuasion? >> it costs a lot more to do persuasion as it does to do turnout. as lynn argued and i say you've got to do both to win. you're going to get a slightly larger increase out of persuasion. persuasion is a more expensive process all in all, but the limits to persuasion are left. can you only go so far in increasing turnout. if you get another 2%, 3%, 4% in turnout, that's great. >> this is about why people didn't vote. 19% of them said they were too busy, 16% were not interested, 14% cited an illness or disability and 13% didn't like the candidates. lynn, there's two types of persuasion, isn't there? there's two type of swing voters, people who swing between voting and not voting and then those who vacillate between the two parties. >> there are a couple of t
you've got a client in kentucky and obviously the kentucky race is a -- this is a red state. and yet the path to victory is massive turnout in democratic areas and then some persuasion. so i get the question in this debate is if you've got $10 to spend on turnout, do you spend 7 of those 10 on base turnout or on persuasion? >> it costs a lot more to do persuasion as it does to do turnout. as lynn argued and i say you've got to do both to win. you're going to get a slightly larger increase...
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the people of kentucky -- [applause] -- the commonwealth of kentucky, the beauty of kentucky. it is exceptional. we have been blessed to interact with them to the degree we have. i will tell you this. this was never about winning a single seat. it was not. it was never about winning a single seat. this was never about becoming some new version of the same old thing. this was never what that was about. this was about the heartbeat of america. we have had a lot of discussion about how this is some sort of schism, a battle for the heart and soul of the republican party. some of you have heard me discuss how this is so much bigger than this. this is a battle for the heart and soul of the political process. this is a function of who was in charge. whether it will be of and by and for the people. we be people have exercised an extraordinary voice here. we have come out -- look at the energy in this room. some of you have been involved in the political process. you don't typically have this much fun, this big a crowd, this much excitement when you are in the wrong side of the equatio
the people of kentucky -- [applause] -- the commonwealth of kentucky, the beauty of kentucky. it is exceptional. we have been blessed to interact with them to the degree we have. i will tell you this. this was never about winning a single seat. it was not. it was never about winning a single seat. this was never about becoming some new version of the same old thing. this was never what that was about. this was about the heartbeat of america. we have had a lot of discussion about how this is...
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are you more likely to win it because you one the kentucky derby? >> we have not had a triple crown winner. it is most likely not going to happen. different.re so it's really not an issue. they're probably not going to win but i'm not going to bet on them. >> he is the director of research for bloomberg businessweek. let's move from odds to horse sales. kentucky's keyland association says five of the 10 three-year old agger injured in the million 3-year-olds are graduates of his 2012 yearling sale. joining me from lexington kentucky is jeffrey russell, keeneland's director of sales. tell us about the horses running tomorrow. talk about their value. >> none of them are gray so no one is betting on any of those. so there. tomorrow we have five of the 10 courses ranging everywhere from $25,000 all the way up to $310,000. so far pretty much all of the graduates have partly returned their purchase price already. they go into the race a step ahead. >> does the winning horse, the value change over how many wins ? what affects the price? >> these were all s
are you more likely to win it because you one the kentucky derby? >> we have not had a triple crown winner. it is most likely not going to happen. different.re so it's really not an issue. they're probably not going to win but i'm not going to bet on them. >> he is the director of research for bloomberg businessweek. let's move from odds to horse sales. kentucky's keyland association says five of the 10 three-year old agger injured in the million 3-year-olds are graduates of his...
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his disapproval numbers are really, really high in kentucky. and that does seem like it might be a problem for him come general election time in november. it seems like a rude thing to point out on a night a guy just won an election by a mile. joining us now is casey hunt. casey is in louisville, kentucky, at the mcconnell campaign's victory party. casey, thanks very much for being with us. i appreciate it. >> thanks for having me, ravche. good to see you. >> how does the mitch congress campaign explain how this turned from something everyone was worried about into tonight's landslide win? >> well, i might have to move a little bit from what you were saying earlier and say he actually did run a fairly good campaign against matt bevin. he learned a lesson that dick lugar didn't have when he lost to richard mourdock in indiana a few years ago. he did not ignore this guy. his campaign dug up opposition research. they aired ads on tv and radio. i've been covering this race for quite a while. i spent time with matt bevin. he spent a lot of time on t
his disapproval numbers are really, really high in kentucky. and that does seem like it might be a problem for him come general election time in november. it seems like a rude thing to point out on a night a guy just won an election by a mile. joining us now is casey hunt. casey is in louisville, kentucky, at the mcconnell campaign's victory party. casey, thanks very much for being with us. i appreciate it. >> thanks for having me, ravche. good to see you. >> how does the mitch...
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kentucky and oregon. kentucky has one of the best exchanges in the kun tcountry a oregon one of the worst. and republicans are hoping that those problems will help get them elected and not just in the senate races, but in a series of races where the gop candidates have not won since 2002. i want to go to msnbc political news correspondent and news director chuck todd. i don't know if you heard john yarmuth just on, and not surprising that he said that obamacare is going to help alison grimes, and what about in oregon? >> well, what is interesting about to dday is that it show cases the good and the bad and the ugly of health kcare. a you talked about kentucky, and i don't know if it is going to hurt her, but it is not going to help her as much as others. and oregon tried to run its own exchange and fraught with problems and one of the worst in the country and so bad that they had to extend enrollment, and so bad to ask the federal government the take over essentially, and unclear whether they will ever be
kentucky and oregon. kentucky has one of the best exchanges in the kun tcountry a oregon one of the worst. and republicans are hoping that those problems will help get them elected and not just in the senate races, but in a series of races where the gop candidates have not won since 2002. i want to go to msnbc political news correspondent and news director chuck todd. i don't know if you heard john yarmuth just on, and not surprising that he said that obamacare is going to help alison grimes,...
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but he still is, you know, he's an incumbent, he knows kentucky, he knows how to campaign in kentucky, but she gave a great speech last night, alison. i think it's going to be a very tough race. >> you know you had a tough opponent facing you. you were the challenger when you did this with bob smith. you realize you start that next round and you're out of money and that's got to be tough -- >> in new hampshire in september. so you've only got a two-month wind window. i'm a little different than my former colleagues. i think primaries are almost always good. there are exception. if you're an incumbent like senator mcconnell, you don't want a primary. they make you tougher, they sharpen you up. mcconnell had someone running on his right, whether you think it's a good thing or not, probably makes him look a little bit more centrist. i don't think that's really an issue for him. look, the thing that's going to kill alison grimes in kentucky is the president has one goal and one goal only on energy and that's to destroy the coal industry. she is not going to win in kentucky because as that
but he still is, you know, he's an incumbent, he knows kentucky, he knows how to campaign in kentucky, but she gave a great speech last night, alison. i think it's going to be a very tough race. >> you know you had a tough opponent facing you. you were the challenger when you did this with bob smith. you realize you start that next round and you're out of money and that's got to be tough -- >> in new hampshire in september. so you've only got a two-month wind window. i'm a little...
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kentucky is one thing. georgia is another important skate today. >> a more crowded republican primary in the state of georgia. you see some of the candidates here. because of that we're likely to get a runoff between the top two. earlier in the year democrats were hoping and hoping and hoping that phil gingrey or paul broun would win this nomination. they do, the democrats do that these congressmen are so far to the right that they could win this red state in the general election. at the moment, it looks like the two people who make the runoff will be businessman david purdue and jack kingston there are no liberal or moderate republicans on the screen. jack kingston has the endorsement of the chamber of commerce. karen handle has been running third in the polls. backed by sarah palin. if she could get into the runoff, it would change the dynamic. at the moment, it looks like these two candidates and the establishment is okay with either one. they would face up against michelle nunn. the name seem familiar?
kentucky is one thing. georgia is another important skate today. >> a more crowded republican primary in the state of georgia. you see some of the candidates here. because of that we're likely to get a runoff between the top two. earlier in the year democrats were hoping and hoping and hoping that phil gingrey or paul broun would win this nomination. they do, the democrats do that these congressmen are so far to the right that they could win this red state in the general election. at the...
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the president lost kentucky by a whopping 23 points in the 2012 election. kentucky officials branded their exchange not as obamacare but with kynect. it turned out to be a success. as noted by kentucky democratic governor steve bashir, more than 413,000 kentuckyians purchased insurance or qualified for medicaid. 75% were people who lacked health insurance before obamacare. now, the story the president said was anecdotal. but today we got numbers to back it up. a new poll found while obamacare remains enormously unpopular in kentucky with a 57% unfavorable rating. kynect is more loved than it is loathed. so there's good news and bad news for barack obama and the democrats. the bad news is that the gop message of obamacare is a disaster still resonates in the minds of many americans, particularly in kentucky. the good news is when the health care law is depoliticized, the reviews in a deep red state like kentucky get a whole lot better. since as we've been discussing on this show, republicans are now effectively waving the white flag when it comes to attackin
the president lost kentucky by a whopping 23 points in the 2012 election. kentucky officials branded their exchange not as obamacare but with kynect. it turned out to be a success. as noted by kentucky democratic governor steve bashir, more than 413,000 kentuckyians purchased insurance or qualified for medicaid. 75% were people who lacked health insurance before obamacare. now, the story the president said was anecdotal. but today we got numbers to back it up. a new poll found while obamacare...
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he has said he claims that kentucky will be lost if we trade in his seat for a kentucky woman who he believes will sit on the back bench. i am a strong, kentucky woman, who is an independent thinker, when i am kentucky's next united states senator, the decisions i make will be what's best for the people of the commonwealth of kentucky, not partisan interests. >> sam, walk us through her politics there? >> you know, the message coming from her throughout the campaign, last ten months, a, i am not mitch mcconnell. b., i am a strong kentucky woman. women make up 53% of the electorate. making a concerted effort to bring them to her side. you heard mitch mcconnell's remarks. he laid out every woman he knows, beginning with the labor secretary, and his wife, elaine chow, his mother. three women having experiences with the president's health care law. both side feel like women are critical going into november. >> yeah, you mention the strategy that she is not mcconnell, and she is a strong kentucky woman. jonathan, you fit one out of the two factors. >> i'm not mcconnell. >> that's the righ
he has said he claims that kentucky will be lost if we trade in his seat for a kentucky woman who he believes will sit on the back bench. i am a strong, kentucky woman, who is an independent thinker, when i am kentucky's next united states senator, the decisions i make will be what's best for the people of the commonwealth of kentucky, not partisan interests. >> sam, walk us through her politics there? >> you know, the message coming from her throughout the campaign, last ten...
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there's no way. >> so the kentucky mission continues, with no end in sight. in this steep and rugged terrain, some plots are virtually inaccessible. >> clear on your left, sir. >> clear to throw ropes. >> helicopters transport state troopers to rappel into the tiniest gardens in the most remote spots. >> then right here's some more. >> they burn through fuel and money. the air-and-ground campaign together costs $1.4 million a year. how many plants is that? >> seven. >> seven? it's now the end of the harvest season here in eastern kentucky, and authorities are wrapping up their search-and-destroy campaign. they've actually confiscated less marijuana this year, but they say that's not a sign of failure, but rather proof that the state's zero-tolerance policy actually works. how can it be a success if you're cutting fewer plants? >> you know, in the early '90s, if you're cutting a million plants but you're only getting maybe 30% of it, you know, it's a start. where we've progressed to in 2010 is we're cutting, you know, 250,000 to 350,000 plants. the snapshot is
there's no way. >> so the kentucky mission continues, with no end in sight. in this steep and rugged terrain, some plots are virtually inaccessible. >> clear on your left, sir. >> clear to throw ropes. >> helicopters transport state troopers to rappel into the tiniest gardens in the most remote spots. >> then right here's some more. >> they burn through fuel and money. the air-and-ground campaign together costs $1.4 million a year. how many plants is that?...
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kentucky needs mcconnell. that's going to be the theme we're going to hear tonight and it's going to be what we hear all the way through november. this is a real neck and neck race that he's got in front of him. >> we'll be hearing a whole lot more of that. dana bash, thanks. >>> still to come, did led zeppelin steal stairway to heaven? >>> plus, one thousand dogs die after eating treats imported from china. we'll be telling you which snacks your pet needs to avoid. >>> and a teen shot and killed in montana. why the state's castle law may get the shooter off the hook. [ female announcer ] there's a gap out there. that's keeping you from the healthcare you deserve. at humana, we believe if healthcare changes, if it becomes simpler... if frustration and paperwork decrease... if grandparents get to live at home instead of in a home... the gap begins to close. so let's simplify things. let's close the gap between people and care. ♪ all stations come over top mithis is for real this time. step seven point two one
kentucky needs mcconnell. that's going to be the theme we're going to hear tonight and it's going to be what we hear all the way through november. this is a real neck and neck race that he's got in front of him. >> we'll be hearing a whole lot more of that. dana bash, thanks. >>> still to come, did led zeppelin steal stairway to heaven? >>> plus, one thousand dogs die after eating treats imported from china. we'll be telling you which snacks your pet needs to avoid....
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this is the way we are in kentucky. we don't wear our political sentiment on our sleeve, we just don't. >> if you are not successful on tuesday, i understand you think you are going to be, if you are not, you will not endorse the democratic runner. would you support mitch mcconnell if he's the candidate this november? >> if i'm not successful? that's crazy talk. i do intend for this to be a moot point, but i have never supported a democrat over a republican. i am not going to support allison grind because she doesn't represent who we are as kentucky yans. the people supporting her are not people in line with the ideology of kentucky. to that end, i don't feel she would represent who we are. that's why i'm in this race, to give kentucky the option of choosing someone who will represent them, not come back with a voting score card, but a voice for them. this is who we are. we need someone to fight for us. >> it's interesting point. this is the new bluegrass poll. 55-35. the 35 supporting you, if you don't win, 39% will ba
this is the way we are in kentucky. we don't wear our political sentiment on our sleeve, we just don't. >> if you are not successful on tuesday, i understand you think you are going to be, if you are not, you will not endorse the democratic runner. would you support mitch mcconnell if he's the candidate this november? >> if i'm not successful? that's crazy talk. i do intend for this to be a moot point, but i have never supported a democrat over a republican. i am not going to...
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the president lost kentucky by a whopping 23-points and kentucky officials branded the state change not as obamacare but a completely unrelated name. kynect. it is a success as noted by the kentucky governor. more than 413,000 kentuckians purchased insurance or qualified for medicaid through kynect before the march deadline and 75% of them were people who lacked health insurance before obamacare. the story the president told last september was anecdotal, but today we got striking numbers to back it up. a new nbc news poll found that while obamacare remains enormously unpopular in kentucky, with a 357% unfavorable rating, kynect which is just obamacare under a different anyway is more loved than loathed, with a 29% favorable rating with a 22% unfavorable rating good news and bad news for barack obama and the democrats. the bad news is the g.o.p. message that obamacare is a disaster still resonates in the minds of many americans particularly in red states like kentucky. the good news is that when the healthcare law is depoliticized the reviews get a whole lot better. and since as we have
the president lost kentucky by a whopping 23-points and kentucky officials branded the state change not as obamacare but a completely unrelated name. kynect. it is a success as noted by the kentucky governor. more than 413,000 kentuckians purchased insurance or qualified for medicaid through kynect before the march deadline and 75% of them were people who lacked health insurance before obamacare. the story the president told last september was anecdotal, but today we got striking numbers to...
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mcconnell has more at stake than just kentucky. if republicans gain six seats on election day he becomes senate majority leader and let's just say he's not not into that. >> there's only one thing we do about it in 2014. in 2014, you which change the united states senate and make me the offensive coordinator instead of the defensive coordinator. >> take that, harry reid, bevin may be down in the double digits but don't count him out yet. >> the only poll that truly matters, really, is the one being taken right now. it started at 6:00 this morning and it will end at 6:00 this evening. in the voters of kentucky will decide who they want. he is not a conservative, he just pretends to be one every six years to trick his way back into the u.s. senate. the voters of kentucky are becoming weary of this. >> there it is, the he's not conservative enough argument getting thrown around in a lot of races but will it prevail in kentucky. joining me now is james carroll, thanks for joining us. >> thanks, ronan. >> up next would be a democrat all
mcconnell has more at stake than just kentucky. if republicans gain six seats on election day he becomes senate majority leader and let's just say he's not not into that. >> there's only one thing we do about it in 2014. in 2014, you which change the united states senate and make me the offensive coordinator instead of the defensive coordinator. >> take that, harry reid, bevin may be down in the double digits but don't count him out yet. >> the only poll that truly matters,...